Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2009/08/31

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Subject: [Leica] How to make coffee
From: datamaster at northcoastphotos.com (Gary Todoroff)
Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2009 14:19:55 -0700
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Great photo story, John. I will definitely appreciate my next cupa' 
even more after your documentation of what it takes to brew one!
Gary

At 01:41 PM 8/31/2009, you wrote:
>Dear All,
>
>Something rather unusual to share with you and perhaps raise a smile.  I'm
>afraid they are not like my usual work, they are not shot with a Leica, not
>on film, in colour and not very good photographs; but you can't have it
>all.  My day job is concerned with tropical crops and coincidentally our
>house came with a tropical conservatory.  Amongst the plants growing in it
>was a coffee plant, which this year flowered and produced berries.  Apart
>from the flowers, which I missed, I have documented the the process from
>plant to cup - one cup was all I got.  My wife, who is Colombian and hence
>should know about these things, admitted that it did indeed taste of
>coffee!  However, unusually she prefers tea!
>
>http://johnbeeching.com/coffee/album/index.html
>
>Yours,
>
>John
>
>P.S.  If you ever come round for a meal please don't ask for an after dinner
>coffee, the process just takes too long!



In reply to: Message from johnbeeching at gmail.com (John Beeching) ([Leica] How to make coffee)